Exam question 1 · Gulliver's Travels, A Voyage to Lilliput, part 76: Gullive…

Which implement did the narrator affix to the prow of each vessel?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: implement · What happens: do · To what, where: narrator affix

This is exam question 1 of lesson 1489 «Gulliver's Travels, A Voyage to Lilliput, part 76: Gulliver pulls the enemy fleet, then escapes to Blefuscu» of the books course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. The page gives the question's syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause, then the 4 options as the student saw them, each with its tree and pragmatics. Every text is parsed by Mova itself. How the student answered it, with the score of every option and why: the test at school.

The question

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Which	which	DET	PronType=Int	2 implement	det
2	implement	implement	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 did	nsubj
3	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 affix	det
5	narrator	narrator	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 affix	compound
6	affix	affix	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 did	obj
7	to	to	ADP	_	9 prow	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 prow	det
9	prow	prow	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 did	obl
10	of	of	ADP	_	12 vessel	case
11	each	each	DET	PronType=Tot	12 vessel	det
12	vessel	vessel	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 prow	nmod
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past	which implement	the narrator affix				to the prow of each vessel	vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent affix=Eventuality

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

a chain

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 chain	det
2	chain	chain	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

a hook

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 hook	det
2	hook	hook	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 3

a nail

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 nail	det
2	nail	nail	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 4

a bolt

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 bolt	det
2	bolt	bolt	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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